Parent Resources

AWS

Founded in 1960, the mission of AWS is to help children and adults with disabilities live as independently as possible, be included in the community and function at their maximum potential.
Today, AWS, formerly known as Anthony Wayne Services, serves more than 7,000 people in Indiana, Michigan, Missouri, New Mexico and Ohio, providing a vast array of services directly to people with disabilities. Additionally, AWS partners with government in various states to coordinate specific programs and providers.

In the past EACS families/students have benefitted from the ARC Foundation Assistive Technology award which is a community outreach program designed to assist students who are cognitively disabled and are in need of specialized equipment to help them learn.

The League's vision is full inclusion of people with disabilities in all aspects of community life.
The League's mission is to provide and promote opportunities that empower people with disabilities to achieve their potential.

Promoting Achievement through Technology and INstruction for all Students

The PATINS Project is a state-wide technical assistance network for the provision of assistive/accessible technology for assisting local educational agencies in the utilization and creation of accessible learning environments and instructional materials. As a sole source provider for the Indiana Dept. of Administration and the Indiana Dept. of Education, the PATINS Project provides a complete state NIMAS delivery process designed to support the IDOE and LEA's in addressing the statutory and final regulatory requirements of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 2004.

SensoryCritters is a local company that specializes in creating and selling products for children and adults with autism, sensory processing and attention deficit disorders, ADHD and other learning disabilities. SensoryCritters offer products that are designed to provide a calming influence and assist with focus and concentration. Products are displayed by areas of development: gross motor/vestibular, proprioceptive, fine motor/manipulative and oral motor/tactile.

Turnstone’s mission is to provide therapeutic, educational, wellness and recreational programs to empower people with disabilities. As the only not-for-profit organization within northeast Indiana that provides a full range of rehabilitative, educational, wellness, athletic and recreational programs and facilities to persons with physical disabilities and their families, Turnstone is creating possibilities.http://turnstone.org/3320 North Clinton Street
Fort Wayne, IN 46805
Phone
260 483-2100
Toll Free
866 483-1278
Fax
260 484-5059